NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Zachary Appelbaum, MD

Nephrology Physician · New Brunswick, NJ

Zachary Appelbaum, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and NPI 1376006064, issued on Apr 9, 2019. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA12094900, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1376006064
Name
Zachary Appelbaum
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
25MA12094900 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
125 Paterson St Ste 5100, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Phone
(732) 235-6512
Enumerated
Apr 9, 2019
Record last updated
Jul 2, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240527000467); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 2019
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 125 Paterson St Ste 5100

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. George Abdelsayed, MDGastroenterology Physician1144298613
  2. Ilya Berim, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1588801567
  3. Ramandeep Bhalla, MDInternal Medicine Physician1346582434
  4. Carolyn Catalano, APNFamily Nurse Practitioner1912449331
  5. Avani Desai, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1669817433
  6. Seema Malkana, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1073992988

Verify Zachary Appelbaum in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

126 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Zachary Appelbaum126
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Losartan Potassium25 claims
  2. Carvedilol18 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Rutgers Health-Rwj Scleroderma ProgramNew Brunswick, NJ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Zachary Appelbaum among 433 nephrology physician records in New Jersey

Zachary Appelbaum, MD is one of 433 nephrology physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 95% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 95% of these records are older, 3% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2000 among the 337 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in New Jersey

There are 433 nephrology physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rabia Akhtar, M.D.New Brunswick, NJ 089011184030959
  2. Mojgan Jalalzadeh, MDNew Brunswick, NJ 089011902335961
  3. Steve Khalil, M.D.New Brunswick, NJ 089011568738268
  4. Gertrude LefavourNew Brunswick, NJ 089011841216397
  5. Elias LianosNew Brunswick, NJ 089011457377996
  6. Luz Liriano-Ward, M.D.New Brunswick, NJ 089011801020896
  7. Richard Mann, MDNew Brunswick, NJ 089011598785883
  8. Zahidul Mondal, MDNew Brunswick, NJ 089011427230218

Common questions

What is Zachary Appelbaum, MD's NPI number?

Zachary Appelbaum, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376006064, issued on Apr 9, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Zachary Appelbaum, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 125 Paterson St Ste 5100, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901. Phone: (732) 235-6512. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Zachary Appelbaum, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA12094900, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Zachary Appelbaum, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Zachary Appelbaum, MD had 126 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.